Regulation & Safety

BMW plug-in hybrids recalled due to fire risk

BMW 330e sedan.jpg
BMW's recall includes the 330e sedan.
October 16, 2020 04:00 AM

BMW has recalled 26,900 plug-in hybrids globally after discovering a problem within the battery that could potentially cause a fire.

The models span BMW's extensive range of plug-in hybrids, from the 2-Series Active Tourer to the 7-Series flagship sedan, and are "mostly" in Europe the company said, without giving a number.

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